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What was the postwar legal status of technology acquired by various sides of wars like WWI and II? If a side captured something made by the other side, and liked it enough to make it themselves, would the post-war companies be able to sue for patent infringement? Or was it 'too bad, spoils of war?'

by /u/Kesh-Bap in /r/AskHistorians

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